International Requirements Updates.
Keep up with the latest developments in requirement changes, source updates, turnaround times (TATs), service availabilities, special consent form and suspension/service limits updates for our International data solutions.
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Date |
Country |
Product |
Change Type |
Details |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/07/2025 |
Thailand |
Adverse Financial |
New Product |
Thailand Adverse Financial product is now available.
|
04/07/2025 |
Colombia |
Right to Work |
New Product |
Colombia Right to Work is now available.
|
04/07/2025 |
Canada (All Provinces) |
Motor Vehicle Records |
Requirements Change |
Updated Instruction Packet
|
04/07/2025 |
Canada (British Colombia) |
Motor Vehicle Records |
Requirements Change |
Wet Signature Now Required & Updated Instruction Packet
|
04/07/2025 |
Hungary |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
New Form Required & Updated Instruction Packet
|
04/07/2025 |
United Kingdom |
Local Court Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Instruction Packet
|
04/07/2025 |
United Kingdom |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Now Required for both DBS & DS Requests
|
04/07/2025 |
Venezuela |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Acceptable ID Types Updated
|
04/07/2025 |
Iceland |
Criminal |
Source Change |
Source Changed from Ríkissaksóknari (Director of Public Prosecution) to District Commissioner.
|
04/07/2025 |
Middle East & Asia |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays early in the month due to Ramadan & Eid al-Fitr.
|
04/07/2025 |
China |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to Qingming Festival from 4/4 - 4/6.
|
04/07/2025 |
Puerto Rico |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to court closures for Holy Week from 4/14 - 4/18.
|
04/07/2025 |
UK, Canada, Australia, & other European Countries |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to court closures for Good Friday on 4/18 & Easter Monday on 4/21.
|
03/07/2025 |
Saint Barthelemy |
Criminal |
New Product |
Saint Barthelemy Criminal product is now available.
|
03/07/2025 |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
Criminal |
New Product |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Criminal product is now available.
|
03/07/2025 |
Jordan |
Directorship |
Requirements Change |
National Number and Nationality Now Required
|
03/07/2025 |
Algeria |
Directorship |
Requirements Change |
Place of Birth Now Required
|
03/07/2025 |
Canada (Quebec) |
Motor Vehicle Records |
New Instruction Packet |
New Instruction Packet
|
03/07/2025 |
Middle East & Asia |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays all month due to Ramadan & Eid al-Fitr.
|
03/07/2025 |
Puerto Rico |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to national holiday on 3/3 (American Citizenship Day).
|
03/07/2025 |
Puerto Rico |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to national holiday on 3/22 (Emancipation Day).
|
02/11/2025 |
Northern Ireland |
Criminal |
New Product |
Northern Ireland Access Criminal product is now available.
|
02/11/2025 |
Argentina |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
02/11/2025 |
Australia |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
02/11/2025 |
Ecuador |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
02/11/2025 |
Mexico |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
02/11/2025 |
Peru |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
02/11/2025 |
Spain |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
02/11/2025 |
Canada |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Instruction Packet
|
02/11/2025 |
Germany |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Instruction Packet
|
02/11/2025 |
Hungary |
Criminal |
TAT Change |
Turnaround time extended to 20 days.
|
02/11/2025 |
Hungary |
Clearance Check |
TAT Change |
Turnaround time extended to 5 days.
|
02/11/2025 |
Palestine |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to ongoing conflict and staffing shortages.
|
02/11/2025 |
Iran |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to ongoing conflict and staffing shortages.
|
02/11/2025 |
Puerto Rico & US Territories |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public holiday on 2/17 (Presidents' Day).
|
02/11/2025 |
Canada |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public holiday on 2/17 (Family Day).
|
01/07/2025 |
Cameroon |
Right to Work |
New Product |
Cameroon Right to Work product is now available.
|
01/07/2025 |
Argentina |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
01/07/2025 |
Australia |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
01/07/2025 |
Ecuador |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
01/07/2025 |
Mexico |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
01/07/2025 |
Peru |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
01/07/2025 |
Spain |
Education Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Subject Email Address Required
|
01/07/2025 |
China |
Employment Verifications |
Requirements Change |
Employer Name & Employment Letter Required in Chinese Characters
|
01/07/2025 |
Slovakia |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Address in Country Required
|
01/07/2025 |
United Kingdom |
Motor Vehicle Record |
Requirements Change |
Updated Instruction Packet
|
01/07/2025 |
Palestine |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to ongoing conflict and staffing shortages.
|
01/07/2025 |
Iran |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to ongoing conflict and staffing shortages.
|
01/07/2025 |
Puerto Rico |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public holiday on 1/6 (Three Kings Day).
|
01/07/2025 |
India |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to national holiday on 1/26 (Republic Day).
|
01/07/2025 |
China |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public holiday from 1/28 - 2/4 (Chinese New Year).
|
01/07/2025 |
Worldwide |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public holidays from 12/23 - 1/3.
|
12/09/2024 |
Greece |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Instruction Packet
|
12/09/2024 |
Switzerland |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Requirements
|
12/09/2024 |
Palestine |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to ongoing conflict and staffing shortages.
|
12/09/2024 |
Iran |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to ongoing conflict and staffing shortages.
|
12/09/2024 |
UAE |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to national holiday on 12/2.
|
12/09/2024 |
Finland |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to national holiday on 12/6.
|
12/09/2024 |
Worldwide |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public holidays from 12/23 - 1/3.
|
11/08/2024 |
Lebanon |
Adverse Financial |
New Product |
Lebanon Adverse Financial product is now available.
|
11/08/2024 |
Angola |
Motor Vehicle Record |
New Product |
Angola Motor Vehicle Record product is now available.
|
11/08/2024 |
Argentina |
Right to Work |
New Product |
Argentina Right to Work product is now available.
|
11/08/2024 |
Croatia |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Forms
|
11/08/2024 |
Greece |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Requirements & Instruction Packet Coming Soon
|
11/08/2024 |
Netherlands |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Instruction Packet
|
11/08/2024 |
Portugal |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Forms
|
11/08/2024 |
Israel |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to staffing shortages from 11/24 - 11/27.
|
11/08/2024 |
Morocco |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public holiday on 11/6.
|
11/08/2024 |
Poland |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public bank holidays from 11/1 - 11/8.
|
11/08/2024 |
Hungary |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public bank holidays from 11/1 - 11/8.
|
11/08/2024 |
Puerto Rico |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to court closure for public holidays on 11/11, 11/19, & 11/28 - 11/29.
|
10/03/2024 |
Germany |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Instruction Packet
|
10/03/2024 |
Portugal |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Instruction Packet
|
10/03/2024 |
Ukraine |
Criminal |
Requirements Change |
Updated Requirements
|
10/03/2024 |
India |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to court closure for public holidays on 10/2, 10/12, 10/17, & 10/31.
|
10/03/2024 |
China |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public holiday from 10/1 - 10/7.
|
10/03/2024 |
Argentina |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public holiday from 10/11 - 10/12.
|
10/03/2024 |
Japan |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to government holiday on 10/14.
|
10/03/2024 |
Puerto Rico |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public holiday on 10/14.
|
10/03/2024 |
Canada |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to public holiday on 10/14.
|
10/03/2024 |
Sri Lanka |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to government holiday on 10/17.
|
10/03/2024 |
France |
Education & Employment Verifications |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to October School Vacations from 10/19 - 11/4.
|
10/03/2024 |
Lebanon |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to ongoing conflict.
|
10/03/2024 |
Israel |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to ongoing conflict.
|
10/03/2024 |
Ukraine |
All Products |
Delay of Service |
Expect delays due to frequent power outages & reduced work time.
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